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New carboniferous hunt today


nala

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Beautiful Calamites.

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After prep Annularia sphenophylloides (Zenker,1833)Gutbier 1837.Annularia Stenberg,1822.Westphalian (upper carboniferous near Lens Northern France

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38 minutes ago, nala said:

The sphenopteris striata 

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Looks like Eusphenopteris striata.  Is that the same?

 

Cheers,

Rich

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Great finds as always, Gery!  :envy:

Thanks for taking us along. :)

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The calamites after cleanIMG_9774.thumb.JPG.206e018e50f5543618513b2b70ce3abc.JPG

The trigonocarpus with the Alethopteris decurrensIMG_9779.thumb.JPG.91d11e0630d68b08a4707672fb058b86.JPGIMG_9781.thumb.JPG.c63c16551a5d42f57bfb9c5b3d49b8bb.JPGIMG_9788.thumb.JPG.b5f845dcc63ecab91a69e247a2e5ab3f.JPG

 

Lepidodendron IMG_9798.thumb.JPG.333f1561f65f95bd6960045770358839.JPG

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Lovely specimens saved from the crusher. Well done!:fern::b_love1:

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7 hours ago, nala said:

Another Mariopteris plate after the prep on the two sides 

Out of curiosity, what does your prep involve for these plates.

 

 

Cheers.

 

-Ken

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32 minutes ago, digit said:

Out of curiosity, what does your prep involve for these plates.

 

 

Cheers.

 

-Ken

After the clean ,You have small parts of the matrix covering part of the frond,you have to use blades with a small hammer to remove these parts but very carefully to avoid to broke the plate

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